See history with fresh eyes by reading the Timeline of World History
A review of the engaging Timeline of World History from Useful Charts. Exploring what to expect and the lessons it has for data visualisers.
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November 5, 2021
Seeing with fresh eyes: The Infographic Bible
A review of the visual treat that is The Infographic Bible. Considering the lessons for others visualising textual data & sharing examples.
Seeing with fresh eyes through the latest from Edward Tufte
A review of “Seeing with Fresh Eyes” the latest book from Edward Tufte. How this artist reveals the seeing & conscience you need for data viz.
Resources to help you design and launch a data literacy campaign
Free resources to help you design and launch a data literacy campaign in your organisation. Includes articles, online courses & a framework.
Why our approach to Artificial Intelligence needs a reboot
Book review of the vital “Rebooting AI” by Gary Marcus & Ernest Davis. Why & how we need to change our approach to Artificial Intelligence.
Is your data project really a software project? Or vice versa?
Chief Data Scientist Richard Pugh shares why every data project is a software project and vice versa. Plus the value of focussing on both.
Tips from an experienced analytics leader for when you’re presenting at work
Experienced Analytics leader, Andy Sutton, shares how he overcame his fear of public speaking with tips for when you’re presenting at work.
How Gestalt design principles can improve your Data Visualisation
How Gestalt design principles can help you improve your Data Viz design and help make your charts more intuitive, inc. recommended resources.
How to choose the elements that should make up your tech stack
How to choose the elements that should make up a technology stack (whether for venture capital or data leaders), Francesco Corea shares what to consider.
Data Visualisation 2 – because there is so much to Data-Driven Design
Why Data Visualisation 2 (2nd Edition) from Andy Kirk will help you become a better data visualiser and what you will find in this important resource.
So much more to learn at the first #datavizlive online, chair’s reflections
My reflections from chairing the first-ever #datavizlive online, with quality Data Viz speakers from across the globe. Here are my first 3 insights from day
Why innovation needs Humanology: 3 more design principles to guide you
Effective innovation needs Humanology. This is even more important when working together online. Guest blogger, Ty Francis shares 3 more design principles.